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Trump Vows Intense Strikes as Iran War Heads Into Third Week

U.S.-Israeli strikes have hit around 15,000 targets, with nearly 2,600 deaths reported and major disruptions to global energy markets, officials said.

  • On Friday, the American-Israeli alliance intensified attacks against the Islamic Republic, hitting around 15,000 targets, with the defense secretary noting they are 'on plan to defeat, destroy, disable all of their meaningful military capabilities.'
  • Brent crude has climbed to around $100 as Iran intends to keep the Hormuz strait effectively closed, confirmed Wednesday by Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, amid the two-week conflict.
  • Central Command is investigating a school strike that killed about 180 during the first day of operations, with almost 2,600 people dead in the war.
  • Retaliatory strikes continue across the Middle East, with Saudi Arabia intercepting over a dozen drones and a French military staffer killed in Iraq; almost 700 have died in Lebanon.
  • Regarding the war's conclusion, a spokesperson expressed confidence that Trump 'will lead us all to that moment.
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Trump vows intense strikes as Iran war heads into third week

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said in an interview aired Friday that American forces would strike Iranian targets "very hard" in the coming days, signaling an intensification of the U.S.-Israeli campaign as the war in the Middle East approaches its third week. Washington and its ally launched the offensive on February 28 with strikes that killed Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei, triggering a widening regional war that has rattled global …

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Trump to Strike Iran Hard Next Week U.S. President Donald Trump said on the 13th (local time) that he plans to strike Iran very hard next week. Reuters reported that President Trump made these remarks while explaining the situation in the Middle East during a Fox News interview aired this morning...

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Donald Trump stated, in an interview for Fox News, that the US intends to hit Iran "very hard" next week and said the United States will escort ships through the Hormuz Stream, if necessary, to Reuters.

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Follow with us this Friday, March 13th all the latest information on the situation in the Middle East while the power in Iran is still in line with the strikes of Israel and the United States.

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The U.S. president, who had announced a military intervention that was coming to an end, nevertheless plans to pursue it next week. He also indicated on Friday that he could set up escorts of ships on the Strait of Ormuz.

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